Application Project Plan (APP) Planning Sheet


Name: Sharon O'Connell and Lisa Kerr

Briefly describe your tentative APP or how you think you might incorporate media literacy into the work that you do with teachers and/or students.

Tentative Title: The Pros and Cons of GMO's

Target Audience: 7th grade

Curriculum Goals: genetic engineering

Media Literacy Goals: detect bias for GMO's using the slides

Other Goals: modify lessons for middle level students

Proposed Activities: students will choose a side and present their evidence through a video.

Assessment/Evaluation (how will you know your APP works to meet your goals?):

Resources/Support that will help you in your development of the APP: We may nbeed to borrow a flip camera or two --

Difficulties/Obstacles to developing your APP: opressure to cover broad swaths of curriculum rather than being given time to go "in depth"

Planning Steps:1. Review "Chemicals" workbook, chapter2; become familiar with DVD materials3. Survey available library materials; prepare list of best websites. 4. Create sample video.